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Bob Rivard's 1967-1968 season

Points
17
NHL#150
Goals
5
NHL#138
Assists
12
NHL#141
Plus/minus
0
NHL#120
Games
27
36%
36% of 74

Centre Bob Rivard was 28 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 27 of a possible 74 games and scored 5 goals and 12 assists for 17 points, 0.63 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1967-1968
  1. A late start

    Bob Rivard's season starts in game 46 of 74

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 45 games45 of 74 without him
    NHL debut

    Bob Rivard makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings5–3PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Bob was 28 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-
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    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      L
      game 46/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      PIT1–0BOS
      W
      game 47/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT4–9STL
      L
      game 48/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
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    • February 1968
    • The game
      STL0–2PIT
      W
      game 49/74
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
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    Milestone

    Bob Rivard scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · February 1

    • The game
      TOR3–3PIT
      game 50/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
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    Milestone

    Bob Rivard records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · February 3

    • The game
      PIT4–1OAK
      W
      game 51/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT1–3LAK
      L
      game 52/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 53/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      MNS3–6PIT
      W
      game 54/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      STL3–1PIT
      L
      game 55/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT3–4MTL
      L
      game 56/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7411 of 56 played
      9
      points
      NHL#163
      4
      goals
      NHL#132
      5
      assists
      NHL#171
      PIT
      20-27-0W-L-OT49Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI1–1PIT
      game 57/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      OAK3–1PIT
      L
      game 58/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
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    • The game
      PIT2–1PHI
      W
      game 59/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS5–3PIT
      L
      game 60/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • March 1968
    • The game
      OAK6–6PIT
      game 61/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT2–4STL
      L
      game 62/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT2–2MNS
      game 63/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      W
      game 64/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT3–4CHI
      L
      game 65/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT4–6MTL
      L
      game 66/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
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    • The game
      PIT0–3NYR
      L
      game 67/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 68/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT0–3MNS
      L
      game 69/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      MNS4–4PIT
      game 70/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT7–4OAK
      W
      game 72/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT2–0PHI
      W
      game 73/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Bob Rivard closes the 1967-1968 season with 17 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    17
    NHL#150
    Games
    27of 74
    36%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#138
    Assists
    12
    NHL#141
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#55
    +/-
    0
    NHL#120
    Events
    17
    career best in points
    5
    career best in goals
    12
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts